2009 Honda Accord vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 1313 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Accord | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Accord | 356 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 199 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |